Regina Commemorative Dollar - Regina, Saskatchewan

€2.00
LocationCanada
Year1978
TypeLocal coin token
CompositionNickel
Weight14.0 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness2.08 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) Pel#SK35
Obverse descriptionInspector Walsh and Sitting Bull with crowd in background
Obverse lettering1976 - SIOUX NATION SEEK ASYLUM THROUGH THE N.W.M.P. Inspector Walsh negotiates peaceful entry into Canada of Sitting Bull and the Sioux Nation after the Custer massacre.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of Regina with four Canada geese
Reverse letteringREGINA COMMEMORATIVE DOLLAR FLOREAT REGINA Value $1.00 in Regina Expires August 31, 1978 1978 HOME OF THE R.C.M.P.
Reverse scriptLatin
MintSherritt Mint, Fort
Saskatchewan, Canada (1927-date)
Mintage1978  - - 25 000
1978  - Struck in .999 silver - 100
1978  - Struck in 24K gold - 25
Catalog ID3028832380
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